Gated Apartments for Rent in La Mesa, CA(73 Rentals)

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Montecito
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from $3,2752 Bedroom Apartments

Montecito

4880 Maple AveLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Village Walk
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Walk

3555-3615 Grove StLemon Grove, CA 91945
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1070 S Sunshine Ave
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1070 S Sunshine Ave

1070 S Sunshine AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
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Helix De Oro Condos
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Helix De Oro Condos

9860 Dale AveSpring Valley, CA 91977
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La Mesa Overview

La Mesa is a perfect location for apartment living. Featuring a mix of urban living with easy access to nature, La Mesa is the best place for a relaxed, yet urban environment.

Why live in La Mesa, CA?

With its easy access to the San Diego metropolitan area, La Mesa is the perfect location for any professional with an urban longing but unwilling to sacrifice small town comforts and space. Given its location close to the coast as well as various natural parks in the area, La Mesa gives endless opportunity for adventure and opportunity. Furthermore, the area features hot summers and warm winters, making it the perfect destination for anyone tired of the unpredictable seasons elsewhere in the country.

La Mesa, CA
Population: 59,556

Ranked #636

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Mesa, CA

Ranked #114

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around La Mesa, CA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated La Mesa Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in La Mesa?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in La Mesa is at Victory on Paseo listed at $1,000.

How much is the average rent for a Gated La Mesa Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in La Mesa is $2,286.

What is the largest Gated La Mesa Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in La Mesa is a 1,920 square feet unit starting from $1,199 at Paseo Place.

What is the average size for La Mesa Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in La Mesa is currently at 703 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by: Kevin Ready

Are you having difficulty keeping up with bills or paying the rent? If so, you are not alone. Many families struggle to keep up with rents that have increased up to 40% in the past decade.